[Ads-l] Antedating of G-string

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Wed Apr 6 19:24:45 UTC 2016


On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 9:39 AM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
wrote:

> Hmmm.  I believe that's a somewhat different ballad, "Ramblin' Boy".  ;-)


Say what, now? _What_ "is a somewhat different ballad, "Ramblin' Boy"?
"Different" from what, Homer, Jr.? μοι ἔννεπε, μοῦσα. ;-)


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